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					<dc:description>These Regulations make provision for the manner in which applications for planning permission, for approvals required by a condition imposed on a grant of planning permission in principle and for certificates of lawful use and development under the Town and Country Planning (Scotland) Act 1997 (“the Act”) are to be made. These Regulations apply to all applications made on or after 3rd August 2009. The also apply to the limited extent provided for in Part 10 in respect of applications made before that date but not determined by that date.</dc:description>
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